Government plans for aviation

Title

Government plans for aviation

Genre

Interview

TX Date

30 Dec 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:08:17

Description

Interview with aviation minister Iain Sproat revealing he intends to bring American style de-regulation to Britain’s domestic air routes in 1983, although the EEC is opposing it. And on 1982’s developments including profits at British Airways; CAA review; plans to bring private finance to airports. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Iain Sproat

Keywords

USA; Airports; EEC; UK; British Airways; Airlines; Europe; Future developments; Fares; CAA; Audits; Private finance; Organizational change; Deregulation; Redundancies; Profit; Public private partnerships

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